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Gay bomb - Speculative non-lethal chemical weapon by the USAF that could be dropped on enemy troops to cause "homosexual behaviour" (en.wikipedia.org)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I bet that whole conspiracy story is a mashup of the gay bomb thing misconstrued with frogs reacting to pollution. They tend to be based on real things but twisted togetger into some nefarious plan by a shadowy cabal.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

'Gay bombs' are literally part of the same Alex Jones rant as the turning frogs gay thing. The whole thing is a glorious trainwreck that you must watch to believe

https://web.archive.org/web/20151103181828/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpiUfb7adPE